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Electoral results for the district of Mitcham (South Australia)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of election results for the Electoral district of Mitcham in South Australian elections.

Members for Mitcham

Member Party Term
  Henry Dunks Liberal and Country 1938–1955
  Robin Millhouse Liberal and Country 1955–1973
  Liberal Movement 1973–1976
  New LM 1976–1977
  Democrats 1977–1982
  Heather Southcott Democrats 1982
  Stephen Baker Liberal 1982–1993

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1989 South Australian state election: Mitcham[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stephen Baker 9,883 55.3 -0.2
Labor Timothy Campbell 5,671 31.7 -5.9
Democrats Matthew Greenwood 2,312 12.9 +6.0
Total formal votes 17,866 98.1 +1.2
Informal votes 346 1.9 -1.2
Turnout 18,212 93.2 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stephen Baker 10,890 61.0 +2.7
Labor Timothy Campbell 6,976 39.0 -2.7
Liberal hold Swing +2.7
1985 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stephen Baker 9,859 55.5 +6.5
Labor Barbara Hughes 6,689 37.6 +8.6
Democrats Guy Harley 1,230 6.9 -15.1
Total formal votes 17,778 96.9
Informal votes 578 3.1
Turnout 18,356 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Stephen Baker 10,368 58.3 -1.7
Labor Barbara Hughes 7,410 41.7 +1.7
Liberal hold Swing -1.7
1982 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stephen Baker 7,759 50.8 +13.5
Democrats Heather Southcott 4,574 30.0 -15.1
Labor John Hill 2,933 19.2 +1.9
Total formal votes 15,266 96.9 -1.2
Informal votes 493 3.1 +1.2
Turnout 15,759 93.0 -0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Stephen Baker 9,226 60.4 +15.1
Democrats Heather Southcott 6,040 39.6 -15.1
Liberal gain from Democrats Swing +15.1
Mitcham state by-election, 8 May 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Worth 6,461 45.9 +8.6
Democrats Heather Southcott 3,653 25.9 -19.2
Labor John Hill 3,367 23.9 +6.6
National Ross Osmond 543 3.8 +3.8
Libertarian Victor Kirby 66 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 14,190 98.0 -0.1
Informal votes 286 2.0 +0.1
Turnout 14,376 85.5 -8.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Democrats Heather Southcott 7,090 50.3 -4.4
Liberal Robert Worth 7,000 49.7 +4.4
Democrats hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1970s

1979 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democrats Robin Millhouse 6,947 45.1 +12.8
Liberal Robert Worth 5,750 37.3 -4.5
Labor Rosemary Crowley 2,671 17.3 -8.6
Australia Ian Modistach 41 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 15,409 98.1 -0.9
Informal votes 290 1.9 +0.9
Turnout 15,699 93.5 +0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Democrats Robin Millhouse 8,426 54.7 -1.8
Liberal Robert Worth 6,983 45.3 +1.8
Democrats hold Swing -1.8
1977 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Worth 6,663 41.8 +14.1
Democrats Robin Millhouse 5,146 32.3 +32.3
Labor Rosemary Crowley 4,130 25.9 -3.2
Total formal votes 15,939 99.0
Informal votes 166 1.0
Turnout 16,105 93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Democrats Robin Millhouse 9,002 56.5 +56.5
Liberal Robert Worth 6,937 43.5 +43.5
Democrats gain from Liberal Movement Swing N/A
1975 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Movement Robin Millhouse 6,820 43.2 +43.2
Labor Sean Dawes 4,602 29.1 -3.3
Liberal Graham Callister 4,382 27.7 -34.3
Total formal votes 15,804 97.7 -0.3
Informal votes 377 2.3 +0.3
Turnout 16,181 93.3 -0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Movement Robin Millhouse 10,710 67.8 +67.8
Labor Sean Dawes 5,094 32.2 -2.1
Liberal Movement gain from Liberal Swing N/A
1973 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 9,528 62.0 -3.0
Labor Sean Dawes 4,977 32.4 -2.6
Independent Arthur Cockington 856 5.6 +5.6
Total formal votes 15,361 98.0 -0.4
Informal votes 309 2.0 +0.4
Turnout 15,670 94.1 -0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 9,324 65.7 +0.7
Labor Sean Dawes 6,037 34.3 -0.7
Liberal and Country hold Swing +0.7
1970 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 9,584 65.0
Labor Ronald Lock 5,157 35.0
Total formal votes 14,741 98.4
Informal votes 245 1.6
Turnout 14,986 94.3
Liberal and Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1960s

1968 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 16,056 64.8 -0.8
Labor Peter Gilchrist 8,727 35.2 +2.8
Total formal votes 24,783 98.5 +0.3
Informal votes 381 1.5 -1.5
Turnout 25,164 93.0 -0.8
Liberal and Country hold Swing -1.8
1965 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 15,015 65.6 +1.8
Labor Murty Conlon 7,427 32.4 +2.0
Social Credit Ernst Hergstrom 454 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 22,896 98.2 -0.6
Informal votes 441 1.8 +0.6
Turnout 23,337 93.8 +1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 15,242 66.6 -2.2
Labor Murty Conlon 7,654 33.4 +2.2
Liberal and Country hold Swing -2.2
1962 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 13,746 63.8 -3.4
Labor Eric Thorp 6,542 30.4 +1.2
Democratic Labor Edward Farrell 1,259 5.8 +2.2
Total formal votes 21,547 98.8 +0.6
Informal votes 264 1.2 -0.6
Turnout 21,811 92.5 -0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 14,816 68.8 -1.4
Labor Eric Thorp 6,731 31.2 +1.4
Liberal and Country hold Swing -1.4

Elections in the 1950s

1959 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 13,441 67.2 -32.8
Labor Sylvester Byrne 5,852 29.2 +29.2
Democratic Labor Patrick McCabe 724 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 20,017 98.2
Informal votes 373 1.8
Turnout 20,390 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse 70.2
Labor Sylvester Byrne 29.8
Liberal and Country hold Swing N/A
  • The two party preferred vote was estimated.
1956 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Robin Millhouse unopposed
Liberal and Country hold Swing
1953 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks unopposed
Liberal and Country hold Swing
1950 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks 12,384 68.5 +1.4
Labor Charles Smith 5,684 31.5 -1.4
Total formal votes 18,068 98.4 +0.4
Informal votes 291 1.6 -0.4
Turnout 18,359 92.5 -0.4
Liberal and Country hold Swing +1.4

Elections in the 1940s

1947 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks 11,650 67.1 +7.2
Labor John Borthwick 5,700 32.9 -7.2
Total formal votes 17,350 98.0 +1.1
Informal votes 359 2.0 -1.1
Turnout 17,709 92.9 +5.4
Liberal and Country hold Swing +7.2
1944 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks 9,303 59.9 -4.1
Labor Victor Doble 6,236 40.1 +20.4
Total formal votes 15,539 97.0 -1.6
Informal votes 486 3.0 +1.6
Turnout 16,025 87.5 +36.7
Liberal and Country hold Swing N/A
1941 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks 5,321 64.0 +9.8
Labor Leonard Pilton 1,639 19.7 -1.5
Independent Herbert Kemp 1,351 16.3 +16.3
Total formal votes 8,311 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 118 1.4 -0.1
Turnout 8,429 50.8 -10.6
Liberal and Country hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

Elections in the 1930s

1938 South Australian state election: Mitcham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Henry Dunks 5,019 54.2
Labor Frank Walsh 1,966 21.2
Independent Clarence Goode 1,559 16.8
Independent Nelson Clark 722 7.8
Total formal votes 9,266 98.5
Informal votes 136 1.5
Turnout 9,402 61.4
Liberal and Country hold Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.

References

  1. ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
  2. ^ History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA, Dean Jaensch, ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
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